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Newmarket Era and Express (Newmarket, ON), September 23, 1954, p. 12

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Page The Newmarket Era and Express Thursday Sept f ft Receives While on vacation young lem an from Toronto had bad biking Docking his bead to avoid a branch of rag he brushed into another branch thai severely damaged his left eye He suffered complete Joss of sight in that optic The I Ate Policy which he carries baa an Accidental Death Dismember Benefit As a result be received for the loss of right of his eve only policy of its kind in Canada rations Accidental Death Benefit a folic pars if die from if u die by if Mr by bile la or io fit in public for merit accidents York Bantam Trophy Is Offered J Smith Oak Ridges sportsman has offered a trophy for annual competition for the North York bantam baseball league Mr Smith made the announcement this week ac cording to information passed along to league headquarters by George coach of the Oak Ridges baseball club Oak Ridges will be the first holders They won the league title this season- Presentation of the trophy will be made at a banquet to be held for the league champions in the near future Each player on the a The medals are being donated Bennett Richmond Oak Ridges is already consid ering plans for minor baseball next season- Sportsmen head ed by the athletic association have acquired five acres of land on the south road to Lake Wil cox and hope to make a start this fall on converting the area into a community nark RAILWAY TIME Up CHANGES Effective County Towners Lose Third Down The Centre by Ab Hulse Swan song for for the is leading 54 season was heard in the J in J For Booklet Indemnity cull JOHN Representative SUNDAY SEPT 2 Mi Full information from CANADIAN NATIONAL j was in town park on Monday night as Aurora Legion Stars and Aces finally concluded their semifinal league round With Peggy at top the Aces who are in sharp con dition the Stars which added with their victory at previously spelled elimination for Don Matthews boys hurled a fine game on Monday good enough to win most and the Aurora team had runners the sacks in almost every inning but couldnt come through with hits in the clutch This was the story of the teams downfall inability to hit In the pinches and general batting strength Man for man field on the base paths and on the bench the Aurora club could hold its own but it was at the plate the story was told to tell the pitchers had it over the through out the circuit and the pitching this year was as good as find anywhere Fleming Dawes Hooker Stunden Cook Cox Wright and the rest gave the league out standing pitching weve seen in an intermediate The record shows the Ad club played a total of 34 games over the year winning anc losing for a nice average in cluding exhibition tilts Most of the team will be ready for an other year and with the experi ence gained this year theyll be hard to beat especially if they can find a player or two who can slam for the extra bases Finan cially Bolshy kept a firm rein on the exchequer and we understand the club broke a little better than even although with the crowds they played to they should have been well ahead if everyone had paid the ante Jim Murray Garner Lloyd and all the rest who had a hand with the team can take a well de served bow as can the players Markham Aces are- confident of taking the league title their series and best of all even if wins Jim the top of the league has departed to the hockey training camp of one of the Boston Bruins satellites and will be lost to the team for the season That being the case we are inclined to agree with John that his team has the best chance tQf the Memorial trophy The weather has played havoc along all the playoff fronts and even the boys at Highland club were resigned that Sunday which started if bad and up fair would be another one of those days Finals in the club and handicap championships were accordingly til next Sunday Between the raindrops the gals the managed to stage a successful field day With Mrs the big- winner although most an nexed prize of some sort i Veteran ho- coach Of hers in coach this winter Byte last year signed coaching contract wifti and as fi result was given years by the pytie went back to where the year but was kept out of minor ho ckey even Emms and the folks who run the arena and the munici pality of Barm finally buried all their hatchets in the face of an aroused public If was too late for publication last week or even for us to change the copy regarding obtained permission from the to reenter the HEBE TONIGHT Third and possibly deciding game in the current series between and for the and district ladies league title will be played at the fair grounds tonight The game is scheduled for seven chimes and be completed under the lights County Towners Lose To Everett In Rain Newmarket County learned to their regret Saturday that putting runners on base is only a small part of winning ball games The stranded 1 men including three in the fourth and two in the sixth as they dropped a 1 decision to Everett Maple Leafs The game played at Everett was the third in the current best of five series to declare a South Intermediate Baseball League Flyers who were out for the season as late as Wednesday noon of last We havent heard how the dif ferences patched up but its nice to see back in the fold again and the other seven junior clubs breathe more easily now as will presi dent Tory Gregg who has been a busy man during the off- again proceedings Newmarket County apparently arent good They dropped a decision to Everett Maple Leafs in the rain at the fair grounds Sept The best of five South intermediate baseball league fi nale Is how tied at Everett locals Wis who has a most Hi run to the finals working So opposi tion Jenkins the old pro of the Everett mound staff corners aniS in the second was he in troubles Jenkins rifled third past six Hubinen in the abbreviated five affair pltchr expertly enough but his mate could only furnish him with two hit support Sharkey Jenkins single after were out find Wales wrong field double over the head rightfielder Smith cost Newmarket a deficit in the first innings Claytoh Jen- kins home run blast to right field made it for the invaders in the second After threatening in the first on Wilf Elsbys single and Grant Blights walk Jerry Hugo had the satisfaction of spoiling Jen kins shutout thoughts in the second as the locals big league fielding shortstopper punched one a country mile for a base Hugos sock come after Lloyd Harvey had hit the run ways on an Everett infield mis- cue Hugos sock made it Everett came back to win it in the fourth Jerry Hugo at tempting to make a pickup down the middle alley wound up looking for Clayton Jenkins scooter as the the ball glided through Harry Jenkins whack ed a wrong- field triple and Bill Zephyr Blues Qualify For TRY PARTY SHACKS WITH bin v- A good hostess serves what guests like best and everywhere thats CocaCola with its flavor Coke to the life of the party and theres nothing as delicious go with a hot snack So easy to serve too ice cold in the Zephyr Blues are in They made the Lake league finals Monday as tripped Pine Orchard Mon days game the third and de ciding battle in the The Blues a terrific crew lost the first game in both the Albert and Pine Orchard sets then recov ered to take the next two games to rate a spot in the finals Mondays game was another tense playoff duel Ron Kesters new savings plan f Death occurs your family will receive Face value of policy Refund of all premiums Accumulate dividends or call our ORDINARY ENAMELS PAINTING FATIGUE 99 you enamel your kitchen with ma Am 7fa for Lit htm finest pitching and a four run eruption in the third were big the Blues to the third the Blues were on the hook Toppers started strong Howl Ash tagged a slant for a home run the second The Orchard Aahs walk- and Dour Cards to net their two third frame runs- and a 31 edge Arnold a key the Blues rise to the and broke the sound barrier streaking home from second on Hesters single for the Blues initial counter in third Arnold also started the Blues four- fourth- He got a life on a Pine Orchard and scored on Harry Bowses got the first of two hits to score Ken Taylor got aboard hit by the pitches and Bill promptly plated both runners with a hit put Pine Orchard in the trailer but they roared back to square the in the fifth as Nobby Ash and Bill Dike pounded out safe and both runners were sent icrambUng home on ringing double The Blues broke the tie applied the clincher in he sixth with a two effort Alan Jackie lagged a Josh Preston pitch it got by center field and rounded the sacks for flark Arnold tripled and baseknock chased Arn old home rteiaingf help Kesler was charged with hits eight Oak Ridges Bantams North York Champs George Oak Ridges are York bantam baseball league champions Last week the Bulges put the final clutch on the crown with a pair of vic tories The new champs started their final championship drive with a win over Ken Wrights New market Optimists and clinched the title as Aurora Cubs default ed the final game of the playoff series participants in the round- robin set wore Oaftfc Ridges New market and Aurora Oak Ridges completer three one loss two wins two losses Aurora had once win three fosses I coached bail- hawks arc worthy holders of the newly donated Smith tro phy They lost only two games during and were season long league leaders the Optimists peered a the finest pitching they have en- countered as pale Boyle the fireball stoker choked them off on one hit Jack produced It scored Paul Blair and gave the Opti mists their lone counter in the second Oak Ridges used hits by Jerry Glover Larry and Norm Roberts as a stepping stone to a lead in the first arid after watching Newmarket square the issue oneall threw the out punch in the second with two runs on an error and hits by Richard and Larry Wall Keith Stephanas and an error provided the winners with an insurance run in the third Geo Robertson worked the pitching stint for the Optimists With Paul Blair behind the dish- Pale Boyle pitched pertly for the champions with Norm Rob erts the receiver Oak Ridges J Glover J It was a battle of unearned runs as both Thorns Everetts crafty Sharky Jenkins burled nifty fourhitters New markets lone run was unearned and three of Everetts four coun ters were in the gift category Newmarket enjoyed a brief lead The contin gent picked up a run in the first frame as both and Ken Thorns got aboard on Everett bobbles and Jerry through handsomely to single home Everett came to lite in the se cond to plate an unearned mark er The Leafs run came a walk an error and Harry Jen kins single Everett across the ultimate game Winners in the fourth as Bill Ludlow worked Thorns for his second walk Brian doubted and Clayton Jenkins single to cap a tworun spurt added an unearned insurance run in the fifth to hoist their total to four Newmarket missed a glorious opportunity to do more scoring linage in the fourth They load ed the bases Blights single two errors but cagey Sharkey on an infield pop to off the lpcaJ put two in the sixth on Herb Gains double arid- a Kit batsman Lloyd Harvey but Ken pinchhitting for Thorns was out three aft infield loft Statistically it was a close game with Thorns meriting better treatment than a loss Thorns gave up Sharkey the Everett billtopper allowed an equal number of Ken pitched Newmarkets sixth and mowed down Everett in one two three order Both teams were charged with four errors SKATE EXCHANGE The Newmarket Figure Skat ing club will hold a skate ex change at the Newmarket Mem orial arena on Friday Oct from to pm and from pm to Modern alloys tough enough to tafce almost anything For instance or2 manufacturer uses aluminum for tittle electrically driven cars the kids to climb into at carnivals and fairs The is to whirl around at high speed exchanging spineshattering bumps with other motorists They actually stand up this treatment the cars we mean Our own research ers are constantly developing testing new application better products improved production techniques Theres always something new in alum inum Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd I dropped a Texas league into left That bit of to Roberts timely was good for two Everett tallies The Gain tried tin- wrap a rally in the fifth and fi nal frame as Lowell and Watted out walks Jenkins no chance on dropping the buckled down to claim and Jerry Hugo as fifth and sixth strike out vic tims and had Lloyd Harvey pop out to left Peter son Wall Newmarket Bray J Georgas Winkwortb Em- Jefferson J H Brooks Robertson Aurora Legion allstars were to the sidelines In the township league playoffs Monday as they popped a decision to ftlark- ham Aces ll was two hi the best of three semifinal set copped the series open- cr at home to sweep the ser ies in two heats Don and Doug named southpaw Norm as the Aces The Aces wnintered with and joy Peg Stun- deji yielded hits ONeill hi form oft will spaeett but it was depart- coil nil up victims Grant Karl- Harold Stephenson own- led two hits to make Aurora total Winters dropped two neat hunts Earl a triple in bis bag had bunt and single Ron his opposite party Josh Preston lechers with brilliant were given excellent and pivot men two Aurora Biowiv in LEADS HITTERS has increased his batting average to a Healthy record is hits in appearances at the plate He leads the County batting marks Three hundred bracket hitters are Grant Blight Don Ken Thorns Hugo Other players on the roster are hitting as follows Herb Cain Lloyd Harvey Bill Smith Lowell Carl Moore Ken Bill Murray Ted by HOWARD MORTON I suppose the most overtaxed people in the country are the heavy drinkers who smoke a lot Maybe thats as it should be a buttle of booze has more taxes hidden in Its price than any other article sold Cigarettes probably come next Third in the mosttaxed list by my way of figuring Is the automobile Sounds pretty silly doesnt it Whiskey cigarettes and cars the three luxuries that everybody slaps taxes on be cause theyre handy and all around us and easy to keep trck of The price tag a new car includes two big chunks of fax that have been collected at the factory the 10 percent sides tax and the 15 percent excise tax the luxury tax One of the big Canadian car manufacturers paid out 57 million in wages Inst year It paid almost as much 54 million in sales and excise taxes All the corporation income luxes real estate taxes ami everything else were piled on after that who know about such things say 10 percent of the price of a new car is made op of taxes There are taxes on almost everything else we buy and theres no reason why automobiles shouldnt have tuxes them too But why luxury taxes There are lots of figures to use their cars as a luxury one all the miles driven by motor purpose show that most people dont survey showed percent of cars are for some essential Scuff heat a jour of ON A NiW Lake laps Finals Are Who Zephyr vs What Lake league championship series When Tonight next and Wednesday Arrangement for further games if needed will tie concluded later WlifeCfl Mount Albert park- How Beat three out of five Prize Covet ed Stan Cook trophy That is the gen on the first three games in the Lake finals Stan Zephyr sixth place finishers benefitting from Ron Hesters pilch confounded the experts by humping off Mount Albert and Pine Orchard in turn Queens- ville put the defending Keswick Comet on shelf three games to one in a series lo rate their place in the finals shapes up as a great climax for Art Kings leaguers Most of the fans are riding on the bandwagon but nobody is selling the short a great play off club All final series are Scheduled for chimes SOFTBALL Sept pm fair grounds and district ladies finals vs Newmarket Sept pm at park South intermediate baseball finals game if Newmarket Sept 25 am at Ontario finals four teams Newmar ket Paris and Era and Express classifieds bring results We dont need any involved figures to prove this to We know from the people who Come to our lot that must of them need a car to get to work or to save time or to make the whole of living thai much easier Rcft the economical transportation a used ear can give staked our future on providing that transportation with clean carefully inspected ears tor One of ears is on the strangest stories in st a tap next week to snare Peg finer and fired a strike pitch on the run to nip Aces htirlto Par ent waff aboard lie was the mil rowj dn A second doubleplay as Stxtftden bunt wheel- ad Bred catch Parent a stride at to crack flte zero barrier was- in Grant dtoppeil a bunt and was and two tripled Wintem going jet pro- mlsseii the went back to and retracing by a country plate fttQretcnWfticretl the lit si Aurora The handwriting went on the wall for Legion as three runs in the third on Art Dodges single and Jerry Ma- double Boh In the eighth and scored attempted pickoff at third skipped past Gram Winters The John managed iDnug James coached will now tackle either Button- ville or In the champ ionship get a HERES 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